Musical Instruments at the South Kensington Museum: E.—Quinterna, of Chiternadetails

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Image title: Musical Instruments at the South Kensington Museum: E.—Quinterna, of Chiterna
Source: Leighton, George C.: “Illustrated London News Vol 56” (1870)
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The quinterna, or chiterna, made at Hamburg in 1539, is ornamented with tortoise-shell, ivory figures, and precious stones; it has ten strings of cat-gut.” (p. 368)

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